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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Thu 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
 km/h
15
SSE
20
E
5
N
15
SSE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
0
SSW
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
WNW
0
SW
10
W
 cm 
 mm 
5
1.7
0.3
6
1.7
0.8
1.1
0.8
1.6
5
8
0.9
4
0.3
1.9
6
23
max°C
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
7
6
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
min°C
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
6
chill°C 
6
4
6
4
4
3
3
4
1
3
5
7
7
4
6
6
6
Freezing level (m
4350
4200
4150
4150
4200
4050
4050
4150
4050
4200
4150
4100
4250
4350
4250
4350
4150
Cloud base (m)
2650
2450
2850
2400
2450
3000
2700
4100
2700
2950
2500
2450
4100
2650
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
Sunset
6:28
6:25
6:24
6:23
6:22
6:21

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape at the specific elevation of 3001 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of South Africa.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Barkly East (Caerleon)
45 km SSW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
78 km S
100m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
1 hour ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
4.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
141 km E
1443m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
165 km NE
95m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
173 km SSW
100m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
No report.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.